Ella Fitzgerad records ‘Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert’ produced by Norman Granz (1958)
Ella Fitzgerad’s ‘Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert’ is a live album recorded on April 25, 1958 with a trio led by Lou Levy and released in 1988 by Verve.
Frank Sinatra starts the recording of ‘Come Swing with Me!’ with arranger Billy May (1961)
Frank Sinatra.’s ‘Come Swing with Me!’ is an album recorded (his final for Capitol Records) on March 20-22, 1961 and released the same year.
We remember Carmen Mcrae. ‘Carmen, Still Glowing’
This day (November 10, 1994), in Beverly Hills, California, died Carmen McRae, an American jazz singer. (more…)
Ella Fitzgerald starts the recording of ‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook’ (1960)
‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook’ is an album recorded between August 1, 1960 and January 14, 1961 with conductor Billy May and released the same year by Verve.